Historical Events
- Beachboys' "I Get Around" reaches #1
Wimbledon Women's Tennis
Wimbledon Women's Tennis: Brazilian Maria Bueno earns a 3rd Wimbledon singles title with a 6-4, 7-9, 6-3 win over Margaret Smith of Australia
Famous Birthdays
- Cle Kooiman, American soccer defender (12 caps; Cruz Azul, Atlético Morelia, Tampa Bay Mutiny), born in Ontario, California
- Mark Allen Slaughter, American guitarist (Slaughter-Stick it Live), born in Las Vegas, Nevada
- Mark Whiting, American filmmaker and actor, born in Birmingham, Michigan
Famous Deaths
- Hank Sylvern [Henry Silverstein], American organist, radio and television theme composer and musical director (Suspense; Jane Froman's USA Canteen; The Phil Silvers Show), dies at 56
Died in 1964 1964 Highlights
About July 4, 1964
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 9 months and 25 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Get Around - The Beach Boys
#1 Song: The House Of The Rising Sun - Animals
